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Charley Baker
blog: http://blog.charleybaker.org/
Lead Developer, Watir, http://wtr.rubyforge.org
QA Architect, Gap Inc Direct


On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Monkeybuns <shaml...@twia.org> wrote:

>
> I'm trying to add a bring_to_front() to Bret's 'Pragmatic Bookshelf'
> example from the Watir training class.
>
> I''m running watir-1.6.2 on XP using IE6.
>
> All goes well until I try to stick in a bring_to_front() command as
> follows (these are the opening lines of the script):
>
>   require 'rubygems'
>   require 'watir'
>
>   #Link to Store
>   browser = Watir::Browser.start('http://localhost:3000/store')
>   browser.bring_to_front()
>
> The addition of browser.bring_to_front() causes the following error:
>
> >ruby PragmaticBookshelfExercise.rb
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie.rb:113:in
> `initialize': unknown OLE server:
> `AutoItX3.Control' (WIN32OLERuntimeError)
>    HRESULT error code:0x800401f3
>      Invalid class string
>        from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie.rb:
> 113:in `new'
>        from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie.rb:
> 113:in `autoit'
>        from
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:
> 425:in `autoit'
>        from
> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie-class.rb:
> 413:in `bring_to_front'
>        from PragmaticBookshelfExercise.rb:6
> >Exit code: 1
>
> Looking for answers or ideas.  Thanks!
> >
>

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